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SB 1166 Littering & illegal dumping; if convicted, ordered to perform minimum of 10 hrs. community service.

Introduced by: Ralph K. Smith | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Littering and illegal dumping; community service. Provides that when a person is convicted of illegally dumping or disposing of garbage or refuse on public property or on private property without the permission of the owner, the court may order a mandatory minimum of 10 hours of community service.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Littering and illegal dumping; community service. Provides that when a person is convicted of illegally dumping or disposing of garbage or refuse on public property or on private property without the permission of the owner, the court shall order a mandatory minimum of 10 hours of community service. Under current law, community service in litter abatement may be ordered in lieu of confinement in jail and is not mandatory.